Equatorial Africa Equatorial Asia Global - Land High Latitude South America - Amazon Temperate Latitudes

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	2.91
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	4.40	4.42	2.91				0.939	2.59	2.07		0.613	0.437	0.728	0.879	0.619
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	4.95	4.95	2.92				1.27	2.39	2.03		0.581	0.491	0.712	0.937	0.642
BGCLND	[-]	3.39	3.39	3.36		2.35		0.0272	0.971	0.817		0.832	0.739	0.882	0.988	0.836
BGCLNDATM_progCO2	[-]	4.07	4.07	3.36		2.35		0.707	1.79	1.54		0.719	0.581	0.760	0.955	0.719
CanESM5	[-]	4.60	4.67	2.91				1.28	2.71	2.03		0.587	0.433	0.751	0.870	0.615
CNRM-ESM2-1	[-]	2.82	2.75	2.91				0.845	3.25	2.01		0.516	0.459	0.742	0.829	0.601
EC-Earth3-CC	[-]	3.41	3.42	2.91				0.519	2.58	1.86		0.702	0.460	0.789	0.939	0.670
MeanCMIP6	[-]	4.45	4.39	2.90				1.09	1.95	1.59		0.659	0.561	0.788	0.979	0.710
MIROC-ES2L	[-]	4.61	4.65	2.91				1.25	2.51	1.48		0.645	0.495	0.781	0.954	0.674
MPI-ESM1-2-LR	[-]	3.15	3.02	2.91				0.814	2.63	1.60		0.664	0.521	0.802	0.930	0.688
MRI-ESM2-0	[-]	4.01	4.01	2.92				0.939	2.82	2.11		0.645	0.459	0.717	0.925	0.641
NorESM2-LM	[-]	3.24	3.17	2.91				-0.277	1.60	1.58		0.753	0.566	0.795	0.969	0.730
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	3.30	3.25	2.91				0.501	2.00	1.73		0.712	0.558	0.764	0.955	0.709

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	7.30
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	9.82	9.86	7.30				1.05	3.88	2.34		0.648	0.469	0.610	0.849	0.609
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	9.00	9.00	7.29				1.38	3.37	2.35		0.664	0.539	0.593	0.959	0.659
BGCLND	[-]	7.00	7.00	6.80		7.56		0.198	1.97	1.44		0.742	0.694	0.791	0.838	0.752
BGCLNDATM_progCO2	[-]	7.52	7.52	6.80		7.56		0.722	2.75	1.67		0.635	0.651	0.732	0.510	0.636
CanESM5	[-]	9.47	9.62	7.31				1.04	3.47	2.47		0.615	0.545	0.572	0.832	0.622
CNRM-ESM2-1	[-]	8.11	8.07	7.30				-0.227	3.22	2.12		0.655	0.559	0.632	0.719	0.625
EC-Earth3-CC	[-]	7.30	7.38	7.29				0.0854	2.53	2.12		0.750	0.610	0.640	0.945	0.711
MeanCMIP6	[-]	8.30	8.27	7.26				0.757	2.21	2.17		0.744	0.666	0.621	0.985	0.736
MIROC-ES2L	[-]	7.08	7.16	7.31				-0.183	2.87	2.70		0.737	0.550	0.534	0.972	0.669
MPI-ESM1-2-LR	[-]	6.02	5.94	7.30				0.842	3.36	2.31		0.673	0.522	0.586	0.898	0.640
MRI-ESM2-0	[-]	10.3	10.3	7.29				0.704	3.39	2.54		0.697	0.523	0.550	0.635	0.586
NorESM2-LM	[-]	8.49	8.46	7.30				0.585	2.47	2.04		0.728	0.630	0.675	0.988	0.730
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	6.80	6.80	7.30				0.353	2.87	2.08		0.727	0.565	0.648	0.909	0.683

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	2.04
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	2.52	2.52	2.04	1.52			0.606	1.52	1.62		0.597	0.533	0.805	0.840	0.662
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	2.26	2.26	2.04	0.659			0.363	1.25	1.63		0.649	0.593	0.764	0.903	0.700
BGCLND	[-]	2.15	2.15	1.98	1.01	2.82		0.170	0.688	1.15		0.774	0.745	0.863	0.945	0.814
BGCLNDATM_progCO2	[-]	2.50	2.50	1.98	0.661	2.82		0.519	1.09	1.42		0.686	0.649	0.829	0.907	0.744
CanESM5	[-]	2.26	2.24	2.04	0.714			0.342	1.41	1.58		0.628	0.558	0.813	0.852	0.682
CNRM-ESM2-1	[-]	2.12	2.12	2.04	0.967			0.208	1.39	1.55		0.623	0.584	0.805	0.874	0.694
EC-Earth3-CC	[-]	2.30	2.30	2.04	1.06			0.257	1.19	1.44		0.685	0.599	0.820	0.919	0.724
MeanCMIP6	[-]	2.30	2.30	2.04	0.776			0.397	1.02	1.34		0.686	0.667	0.839	0.932	0.758
MIROC-ES2L	[-]	2.57	2.56	2.04	0.783			0.620	1.40	1.55		0.638	0.573	0.793	0.916	0.699
MPI-ESM1-2-LR	[-]	1.97	1.97	2.04	1.84			0.146	1.22	1.48		0.646	0.595	0.793	0.934	0.713
MRI-ESM2-0	[-]	2.43	2.42	2.04	0.945			0.443	1.33	1.48		0.649	0.576	0.810	0.870	0.696
NorESM2-LM	[-]	2.13	2.12	2.04	0.871			0.212	1.12	1.42		0.705	0.609	0.838	0.950	0.742
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	2.15	2.15	2.04	0.624			0.281	1.16	1.49		0.693	0.605	0.815	0.905	0.724

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.23
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	1.93	1.94	1.23	0.636			0.936	1.20	1.66		0.375	0.461	0.752	0.824	0.574
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	1.60	1.61	1.23	0.616			0.510	0.738	1.60		0.556	0.586	0.744	0.936	0.682
BGCLND	[-]	1.51	1.51	1.26	1.01	1.19		0.251	0.443	0.927		0.713	0.726	0.876	0.881	0.784
BGCLNDATM_progCO2	[-]	1.77	1.77	1.26	0.661	1.19		0.508	0.648	1.08		0.585	0.672	0.870	0.929	0.745
CanESM5	[-]	1.61	1.61	1.23	0.597			0.511	0.771	1.35		0.546	0.574	0.817	0.938	0.690
CNRM-ESM2-1	[-]	1.74	1.74	1.23	0.672			0.601	0.892	1.74		0.518	0.535	0.750	0.897	0.647
EC-Earth3-CC	[-]	1.84	1.86	1.23	0.620			0.627	0.867	1.56		0.518	0.554	0.775	0.878	0.656
MeanCMIP6	[-]	1.68	1.68	1.23	0.567			0.595	0.788	1.40		0.509	0.605	0.801	0.928	0.689
MIROC-ES2L	[-]	1.80	1.81	1.23	0.609			0.648	0.955	1.56		0.482	0.514	0.797	0.909	0.643
MPI-ESM1-2-LR	[-]	1.83	1.83	1.23				0.712	0.942	1.45		0.441	0.539	0.802	0.918	0.648
MRI-ESM2-0	[-]	1.88	1.88	1.23	0.759			0.776	0.964	1.42		0.425	0.566	0.804	0.885	0.649
NorESM2-LM	[-]	1.59	1.59	1.23	0.642			0.589	0.825	1.46		0.542	0.574	0.797	0.897	0.677
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	1.58	1.58	1.23	0.624			0.594	0.842	1.46		0.532	0.557	0.783	0.878	0.661

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	5.46
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	6.81	6.79	5.46				1.13	3.64	1.07		0.590	0.511	0.890	0.529	0.606
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	4.90	4.90	5.46				-0.537	3.62	2.05		0.544	0.480	0.662	0.687	0.571
BGCLND	[-]	6.18	6.18	5.49		4.80		0.692	1.47	0.744		0.774	0.751	0.912	0.934	0.825
BGCLNDATM_progCO2	[-]	6.08	6.08	5.49		4.80		0.596	2.14	0.928		0.747	0.638	0.881	0.830	0.747
CanESM5	[-]	4.84	4.68	5.46				-0.855	3.98	1.30		0.540	0.478	0.855	0.447	0.560
CNRM-ESM2-1	[-]	4.75	4.75	5.46				-0.756	3.28	1.25		0.589	0.538	0.834	0.673	0.634
EC-Earth3-CC	[-]	5.41	5.42	5.46				-0.0537	3.16	1.49		0.653	0.516	0.816	0.665	0.633
MeanCMIP6	[-]	5.41	5.41	5.44				-0.0690	2.47	1.31		0.673	0.604	0.849	0.884	0.723
MIROC-ES2L	[-]	6.26	6.21	5.46				0.746	2.72	1.51		0.703	0.559	0.833	0.929	0.716
MPI-ESM1-2-LR	[-]	4.64	4.62	5.46				-0.872	2.93	1.87		0.607	0.532	0.699	0.911	0.656
MRI-ESM2-0	[-]	7.00	7.01	5.46				1.38	3.55	1.14		0.616	0.458	0.871	0.627	0.606
NorESM2-LM	[-]	5.16	5.12	5.46				-0.360	3.08	1.22		0.659	0.470	0.860	0.901	0.672
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	6.08	6.09	5.46				0.583	3.08	1.52		0.697	0.508	0.812	0.830	0.671

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.94
ACCESS-ESM1-5	[-]	2.05	2.05	1.94				0.846	1.23	1.55		0.515	0.500	0.778	0.940	0.647
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	1.71	1.71	1.94				0.429	0.876	1.66		0.670	0.561	0.766	0.981	0.708
BGCLND	[-]	1.61	1.61	1.43		2.66		0.184	0.454	0.950		0.740	0.744	0.863	0.897	0.798
BGCLNDATM_progCO2	[-]	1.90	1.90	1.43		2.66		0.474	0.705	1.16		0.643	0.667	0.841	0.959	0.756
CanESM5	[-]	1.72	1.71	1.94				0.370	0.856	1.35		0.630	0.590	0.818	0.976	0.721
CNRM-ESM2-1	[-]	1.89	1.89	1.94				0.567	0.967	1.63		0.610	0.594	0.776	0.954	0.706
EC-Earth3-CC	[-]	2.48	2.47	1.94				0.531	0.930	1.60		0.620	0.575	0.775	0.955	0.700
MeanCMIP6	[-]	1.82	1.82	1.94				0.553	0.842	1.33		0.622	0.613	0.819	0.982	0.730
MIROC-ES2L	[-]	2.08	2.08	1.94				0.678	1.15	1.46		0.557	0.517	0.794	0.969	0.671
MPI-ESM1-2-LR	[-]	1.90	1.90	1.94				0.504	1.00	1.54		0.590	0.554	0.783	0.971	0.690
MRI-ESM2-0	[-]	2.05	2.05	1.94				0.723	1.06	1.30		0.557	0.579	0.819	0.969	0.700
NorESM2-LM	[-]	1.63	1.62	1.94				0.399	0.881	1.43		0.663	0.581	0.818	0.966	0.722
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	1.69	1.70	1.94				0.556	0.911	1.41		0.616	0.577	0.798	0.942	0.702

Equatorial Africa Equatorial Asia Global - Land High Latitude South America - Amazon Temperate Latitudes Temporally integrated period mean Temporally integrated period mean max month Temporally integrated mean phase shift Temporally integrated mean phase shift score Temporally integrated period mean bias Temporally integrated period mean bias score Temporally integrated period mean rmse Temporally integrated period mean rmse score Spatially integrated regional mean cycle Spatially integrated regional mean detrended cycle Spatially integrated regional mean

  Title:

CPC Merged Analysis of Precipitation (excludes NCEP Reanalysis)

  Version:

1904

  Institutions:

NOAA/OAR/ESRL PSD, Boulder, Colorado, USA

  Source:

Merged Precipitation with gauge observations, a variety of satellite observations and the NCEP–NCAR reanalysis

  History:

2019-04-30: downloaded source from https://www.esrl.noaa.gov/psd/data/gridded/data.cmap.html#detail

2019-07-01: converted to netCDF with https://github.com/mmu2019/Datasets/blob/master/read-pr-cmap.py

  References:

Xie, P., and P.A. Arkin (1997), Global precipitation: A 17-year monthly analysis based on gauge observations, satellite estimates, and numerical model outputs, Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 78, 2539-2558

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  Comments:

time_period: 1979-01 through 2018-12

original_temporal_resolution: monthly

original_spatial_resolution: 2.5 degree

original_units: mm/day

final_temporal_resolution: monthly

final_spatial_resolution: 0.5 degree

final_units: kg/m2/s

  Convention:

CF-1.7